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June 12, 2015

Boeing Forecasts Demand For 38,050 New Airplanes Valued At $5.6 Trillion

20-year Current Market Outlook Reflects 3.5 Percent Increase In Demand Over 2014

Airlines worldwide will need 38,050 new airplanes over the next 20 years, an increase of 3.5 percent from last year's forecast, according to Boeing's annual Current Market Outlook (CMO). The report estimates the total value of those new airplanes at $5.6 trillion.

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U.K. CMA Tells Ryanair To Cut Aer Lingus Holdings

Non-Ministerial Department Of The U.K. Government Says No Reason To Not Require The Divestiture

The U.K.'s Competition Markets Authority (CMA), a non-ministerial department of the U.K. government, said Thursday that it has decided that there is no material change in circumstances or special reason for it not to require Ryanair to reduce its shareholding in Aer Lingus to 5%.

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Huerta Tells NTSB Cockpit Electronics Can't Be Made Tamper Proof

Comments In A Letter To The Board Concerning Recommendations On 'Black Box' Redesign

FAA Administrator Michael Huerta says that there is no legal reason or technological way for cockpit electronics to be made "tamper proof" in response to a recommendation made by the NTSB.

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A4A Supports Ongoing Work On International Aircraft Emissions Standard

Says Airlines Responsible For Only Two Percent Of All U.S. Emissions

In a statement released in reaction to the EPA's ANPRM on airline emissions, industry trade organization Airlines for America (A4A) says that it supports the work at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to develop a carbon dioxide (CO2) certification standard for new type aircraft.

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Delta Plans To Acquire 20 Embraer E190S And 40 New 737-900ERs

Purchase Would Come After Pilot Ratification Of Tentative Agreement

Delta Air Lines will enter into an aircraft acquisition deal with The Boeing Co. for 20 Embraer E190 aircraft and 40 additional new 737-900ERs upon ratification of a tentative agreement covering more than 12,000 Delta pilots. The tentative agreement was approved for membership ratification Wednesday by the Delta Master Executive Council (MEC) of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA).

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Tunisair Takes Delivery Of Its First A330-200

Airline Continues The Development Of Its Fleet With The Introduction

On the occasion of the visit by Tunisia’s Minister of Transport, Mahmoud Ben Romdhane to Toulouse, Tunisia’s national airline, Tunisair, took delivery of its first A330-200 in Toulouse on June 9, becoming a new operator of this type of aircraft.

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EPA Takes First Steps To Address Aircraft Emissions

Congressman Smith Strongly Critical Of The Agency, NBAA, GAMA Support ICAO Efforts

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to find under the Clean Air Act that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from commercial aircraft contribute to the pollution that causes climate change endangering the health and welfare of Americans. At the same time, the agency is releasing information about the international process already underway by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for developing carbon dioxide (CO2) standards for aircraft and EPA’s participation in that process. EPA is now seeking public input to inform future steps by the agency.

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